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  • Collection: Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού

Pottery as a profession appeared in Cyprus in the early Neolithic Period. With the appearance of pottery, the Cypriot craftsman used the plasticity of the clay, collection it from local surroundings, to create domestic utensils for everyday use.

The old wine-press of Omodos, known as Linos,is in a short distance from the square of the village and is open to visitors.

The archaeological site, where this museum is located, is a small settlement dating to the 12th century BC, the end of the Late Bronze age. According to archaeologists, the settlement has been termed a “colony” of the first Achaean (Mycenaean)…

The Pierides Museum is the oldest private museum in Cyprus. It is housed in the ancestral Pierides family home, a colonial style building built in 1815. The museum’s comprehensive collection was assembled by the Pierides family and includes some of…

About 3 km outside the village of Platanistasa there is the renowned church of Stavros tou Agiasmati, a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site. It retains the most complete cycles of mural paintings of the second half of the 15th century.

Ophrys Alasiatica - Ενδημικό φυτό

Nicosia old aqueduct, was built in the 18th century and was part of the old water supply system of the town, which brought water from the mountain north of the city.

The imposing Troodos mountain range raises its highest peak to 1951 m above sea level and stretches across most of the southern and western part of Cyprus. This tranquil region provides a cool refuge for long walks in the summer among idyllic pine…

The footway along the seafront in Limassol area, extends for several kilometers.
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